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Back to category: Politics Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. GHB GHB: The Date Rape Drug Ross Maze Mrs. Gilliland Senior English 8 Dec. 2003 Maze 1 Ross Maze Mrs. Gilliland Senior English 8 Dec. 2003 GHB: The Date Rape Drug GHB or Gamma-HydroxyButyric Acid is an intoxicating chemical with medical, recreational, and potentially dangerous uses. It is a normal form of mammalian metabolism. It is found in every cell in the human body and is probably considered a nutrient. It is believed to be a neurotransmitter, although it is still unknown as to whether it exhibits all of the properties required to be considered one. GHB is a very dangerous drug anyone who uses it puts their life and the lives of others in serious danger. Dr. H first synthesized GHB about thirty years ago. A French researcher named Dr. H. Laborit. He was interested in exploring the effects of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) in the brain. Over the years many researchers have studied GHB’s effects. In Europe it is used ... Posted by: William Katz Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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